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Developmental effects of air pollution

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The effects of coal pollution on the development of children born near a coal-fired power plant in Tongliang, China.
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Hand-washing to prevent disease

Advertising agencies enlisted to promote hand-washing in effort to reduce infant mortality around the world....
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The money and the politics of the global AIDs epidemic

The debate in the Senate over the AIDS bill may not just be about money; often global AIDS attracts a debate on abortion. ...
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Buidling a better healthcare system

The search for a healthcare system which provides universal access, quality care and a healthier population at an acceptable price....
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Maternal health around the world

The campaign to improve maternal health in some of the world's poorest nations....
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Impact of free anti-AIDS drugs

A new photography exhibit documents the lives of people around the world benefiting from antiretroviral drug treatment....
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Health for all

UN plan aims to improve health standards and halt the spread of killer diseases such as AIDS, around the world....
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Global effort to combat malaria

On PRI's 'The World' -- announcements from President Bush and the UN to increase efforts to combat malaria around the world....
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Global Obesity

No longer just a problem in developed countries, obesity is now a critical health issue in places we are more likely to associate with malnourishment....
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PRI's "The World" Global Obesity Panel Discussion

A live panel discussion about the challenges of obesity in our own community and around the world. ...
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